Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL17 · Cornwall
35
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
EX8 · Devon
137
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Callington has less crime — 35 vs 137 incidents in April 2026.
Exmouth recorded substantially more crime than Callington in April 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 35, a 3.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Callington sees higher rates of Other theft (5) and Burglary (3), while Exmouth has more Anti-social behaviour (17) and Criminal damage & arson (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Callington recorded fewer crimes than Exmouth — 35 vs 137 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Callington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Callington saw higher rates of Other theft and Burglary while Exmouth had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Callington recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 137).